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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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